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A school geometry parts I-VI : containing plane and solid geometry, treated both theoretically and graphically
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1529
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3826.1
- Call Number
- 516 HAL 1921
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- MacMillan and Co., Limited
- Publication Date
- 1921
- c1903
- Printer
- University Press by Robert Maclehose and Co. Ltd
- Physical Description
- xvii, 442 p. : diagr. ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- "Chass Dobbner" "Jones" "Eleamas" "Jella Hotel Delta B.C." "1.85"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Geometry
- Geometry--Textbooks
- Mathematics--Historical texts
- Mathematics--Textbooks
- Euclid's Elements
- Notes
- Authors' given name and dates: Hall, H. S. (Henry Sinclair), 1848-1934 Stevens, F. H. (Frederick Haller), 1853-1933
A school geometry parts I-VI : containing plane and solid geometry, treated both theoretically and graphically
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5900
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.4.24
- Call Number
- 516 HAL 1922
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- MacMillan and Co., Limited
- Publication Date
- c1903
- c1922
- Printer
- University Press by Robert Maclehose and Co. Ltd
- Physical Description
- xvii, 442 p. : diagr. ; 18 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Geometry
- Geometry--Textbooks
- Mathematics--Historical texts
- Mathematics--Textbooks
- Euclid's Elements
- Notes
- Authors' given name and dates: Hall, H. S. (Henry Sinclair), 1848-1934 Stevens, F. H. (Frederick Haller), 1853-1933
A short history of ancient times
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5958
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV007.39.3
- Call Number
- 930 MYE
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Publisher
- Ginn and Company
- Publication Date
- c1922
- Physical Description
- viii ; 276 p. :ill. (some col.), col. maps : 20 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- History, Ancient
- Notes
- "The present volume consists of the first half of my second revised 'General history,' with merely such changes in a few matters of detail as were necessary in order to make the book independent of the last half of that work, which part is to be issued as a separate volume under the title of 'A short history of mediæval and modern times.'"-Pref
Asia
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary358
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV989.9.32
- Call Number
- 915 CAR
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- American Book Company
- Publication Date
- c1923
- Physical Description
- 479 p. : ill., col. maps ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "Ethel Anderson, 938 Fullerton Ave., Victoria, B.C." [handwritten in black ink on front endpaper] "T.N. Hibben & Co. ESTD. 1858 1122 Gov't. St. Victoria B.C." [sticker pasted onto back pastedown]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Readers-- Geography
- Asia--Description and travel
- Geography--Textbooks
- Notes
- Author's given name and dates: Carpenter, Frank G. (Frank George), 1855-1924
A Taste of History Video series - 2020 subseries
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription14272
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 2020
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Description Level
- Subseries
- Physical Description
- 6 video recordings (mp4)
- Scope and Content
- Subseries consists of a two part video series "A Taste of History". Part one is titled "A Taste of History - Scraps and Dragons" and part two is titled " A Taste of History - A Pig's Tale". The films were created by Debbie Liang and Joty Gill, University of British Columbia alumni and graduates fro…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Series
- UBC Partnership series
- Description Level
- Subseries
- Physical Description
- 6 video recordings (mp4)
- Scope and Content
- Subseries consists of a two part video series "A Taste of History". Part one is titled "A Taste of History - Scraps and Dragons" and part two is titled " A Taste of History - A Pig's Tale". The films were created by Debbie Liang and Joty Gill, University of British Columbia alumni and graduates from the Asian Canadian & Asian Migration Studies program (ACAM). "Scraps and Dragons" provides information on the origins of the Chinese-Canadian culinary dish "chop suey" and tells the story of Chinese Canadian Chop Suey restaurants, highlighting the history of the "Dragon Inn" chop suey restaurant owned by Larry Lee. "A Pig's Tale" shares informaton on the history of Chinese pig farms also known as "Piggeries" in Burnaby, highlighting the experiences of Chinese Pig farmers along Douglas Road. Films include versions with English, Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese subtitles.
- History
- In 2020, due to the restrictions of COVID-19, UBC interns were asked to create virtual experiences to reimagine Burnaby Village Museum's historical Chinese Canadian programming in remote online spaces. Debbie Liang and Joty Gill (UBC alumni and graduates of Dr. Henry Yu's 2019 summer ACAM 390A Global Seminar to Asia) returned to work with Burnaby Village Museum to create two short films showcasing the history of Chinese Canadian Chop Suey restaurants and piggeries in Burnaby
- Subjects
- Persons - Chinese Canadians
- Social Issues - Racism
- Social Issues - Discrimination
- Buildings - Commercial - Restaurants
- Agriculture - Farms
- Agriculture - Ranches
- Animals - Pigs
- Regulations
- Accession Code
- BV020.28
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 2020
- Media Type
- Moving Images
- Notes
- Title based on contents of subseries
At Buena Vista
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription260
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [between 1912 and 1925]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 3.5 x 7.0 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a woman with short dark hair wearing a white blouse, sitting on the steps of a house. According to the accession register, the location of the house is at Buena Vista, Burnaby, between 1912 and 1925.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 3.5 x 7.0 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a woman with short dark hair wearing a white blouse, sitting on the steps of a house. According to the accession register, the location of the house is at Buena Vista, Burnaby, between 1912 and 1925.
- Accession Code
- HV984.51.32
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [between 1912 and 1925]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Historic Neighbourhood
- East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Cariboo-Armstrong Area
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-10-10
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
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A text-book of physics : including a collection of examples and questions
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5892
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.4.31
- Call Number
- 530 WAT
- Edition
- 8th ed.
- Contributor
- Moss, Herbert
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green and Co.
- Publication Date
- 1923
- Printer
- Robert Maclehose and Co. Ltd.
- Physical Description
- iii-xx, 976 p. :ill. ; 21 cm.
- Inscription
- inside front cover: "Nabil Sabbagh"[handwritten in ink] "Scientific Section" "ADIB F. SABBAGH" [ink stamp] "c/o Queen's University" "Kingston (Ontario) Canada"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Physics--Textbooks
- Physics
- Notes
- Includes index.
- "with diagrams".
- "revised by Herbert Moss".
- Author's given name and dates: Watson, W. (William), 1868-1919.
A treatise on baking
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3620
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV998.65.3
- Call Number
- 641.71 WIH
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The Fleishmann Company
- Publication Date
- c1928
- Printer
- Rand McNally & Co.
- Physical Description
- 364 p. : ill.
- Notes
- Second printing
- "Formulas and methods": p. 295-353.
At the landing
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription20609
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1925
- Collection/Fonds
- David Geoffrey Llewellyn collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 6 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a group of four men and two women gathered together on the shore of Howe Sound. Man on the right is dressed in a Boy Scout uniform. Annotation on album page suggests that the group is looking for a camp site.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- David Geoffrey Llewellyn collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 6 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a group of four men and two women gathered together on the shore of Howe Sound. Man on the right is dressed in a Boy Scout uniform. Annotation on album page suggests that the group is looking for a camp site.
- Names
- Boy Scouts of Canada
- Accession Code
- BV995.8.40
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1925
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Notes
- Transcribed titled
- Photograph is part of photograph album BV995.8.1, pasted to page 14
- Note in white ink on page of album reads: "HOWE SOUND - JUNE 14, 1925 - LOOKING FOR CAMPSITE / AT THE LANDING"
- Illustrative designs in white ink around photographs on album page including a "swastika" design
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A tub of nuts
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription20593
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1925
- Collection/Fonds
- David Geoffrey Llewellyn collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of members of the 2nd Burnaby Boy Scout troop in a row boat on the Fraser River near Sunbury. The 2nd Burnaby Boy Scout troop went on a hike on Easter weekend down the Fraser River from New Westminster to Sunbury (North Delta). The troop was accompanied by Assistant Scout Master Jack Al…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- David Geoffrey Llewellyn collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of members of the 2nd Burnaby Boy Scout troop in a row boat on the Fraser River near Sunbury. The 2nd Burnaby Boy Scout troop went on a hike on Easter weekend down the Fraser River from New Westminster to Sunbury (North Delta). The troop was accompanied by Assistant Scout Master Jack Allen of the 1st New Westminster Troop and Scoutmaster William Mundy of the 2nd Deptford Troop, London, England.
- Names
- Boy Scouts of Canada
- Accession Code
- BV995.8.24
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1925
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photograph is part of photograph album BV995.8.1, pasted to page 6
- Inscription in white ink on page of album reads: "EASTER HIKE / 1925 / A TUB OF NUTS"
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Audels carpenters and builders guide #4 : a practical illustrated trade assistant on modern construction for carpenters, joiners, builders, mechanics, and all wood workers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3670
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV000.3.3
- Call Number
- 694 GRA
- Contributor
- Emery, Thomas J.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- T. Audel & Co.
- Publication Date
- c1923
- Physical Description
- 4 v. (xvi, 1546 p.) : ill. : 17 cm.
- Inscription
- "H. A. McCallum" [Handwritten in pencil on front flyleaf and first page of chapter 47] "WALTER GALLOWAY BOOKSTORE 135 HASTINGS ST. E. VANCOUVER, B.C." [Stamped in purple ink on back endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Carpentry--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Building--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Notes
- "Thomas J. Emery--associate."
- Includes index.
- Author's full name and date : Graham, Frank Duncan, 1875-
Automobile accident
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1499
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [after 1924]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 7.5 x 5.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a Dodge coupe with its front end in an icy, snow covered ditch, and the rest of the body hanging on the slope.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 7.5 x 5.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a Dodge coupe with its front end in an icy, snow covered ditch, and the rest of the body hanging on the slope.
- Accession Code
- BV999.55.48
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Date
- [after 1924]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Related Material
- For other photographs depicting the retrieval of a damaged car in snow, see BV999.55.47 - .49 They may be of the same or related events.
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 09-Jun-09
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
A visitor from Jericoh
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription20579
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- May 1925
- Collection/Fonds
- David Geoffrey Llewellyn collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 4.5 x 7.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a plane flying overhead during May Day celebrations in New Westminster.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- David Geoffrey Llewellyn collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 4.5 x 7.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a plane flying overhead during May Day celebrations in New Westminster.
- Subjects
- Transportation - Air
- Events - May Day
- Accession Code
- BV995.8.10
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- May 1925
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Notes
- Transcribed title
- Photograph is part of photograph album BV995.8.1, pasted to page 3
- Inscription on page of photograph in album BV995.8.1 reads: "A visitor from Jerico / May Day - New Westminster 1925"
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A worth-while recipe book : a concise compend of tested recipes which make delicious dishes, together with a compilation of helps and hints of value to every housekeeper.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2773
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV974.130.52
- Call Number
- 641 KEL
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver, B.C.
- Publisher
- Kelly, Douglas & Co. Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1929
- Physical Description
- 48 p. : ill (some col.) ; 20 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Cooking, Canadian
- Cookbooks--British Columbia
- Cookbooks--1920-1929
- Nabob
- Notes
- "Manufacturers of "NABOB" Pure Food Products"
- "Price Twenty-five Cents"
Babcock's rules for mah-jongg: the red book of rules
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3488
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Babcock, Joseph Park
- Edition
- [2nd ed.]
- Publication Date
- 1924
- Call Number
- 795.3 BAB
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV983.9.39
- Call Number
- 795.3 BAB
- Edition
- [2nd ed.]
- Author
- Babcock, Joseph Park
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco, Calif.
- Publisher
- Mah-Jongg Sales Company of America
- Publication Date
- 1924
- Physical Description
- 14 p. : ill. ; 15 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Mah jong
- Board games
- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Baby Ina Stanley on porch of Love farmhouse
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19989
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [192-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Esther Love Stanley fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 7 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of baby Ina Esther (Stanley) Shankie seated on the porch of the Love family farmhouse on Cumberland Street, Burnaby.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Esther Love Stanley fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 7 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of baby Ina Esther (Stanley) Shankie seated on the porch of the Love family farmhouse on Cumberland Street, Burnaby.
- Subjects
- Persons - Children
- Accession Code
- BV022.32.411
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [192-]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-06-13
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photograph is part of Esther Love Stanley photograph album 1 (BV022.32.1)
Images
Baby Ramsay Shankie being pushed in a swing
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4113
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [August 2 1921] (date of original), copied [2016]
- Collection/Fonds
- Esther Love Stanley fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff)
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of baby Ramsay Shankie being pushed in a wooden frame swing by a man. The baby is wearing a light coloured outfit, a light coloured hat with a brim and a pair of dark shoes. The man is leaning into the photograph with one hand on the swing frame. He is wearing a flat cap, suit jacket and…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Esther Love Stanley fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff)
- Material Details
- Handwritten text in black ink on front of photograph reads: "1 year Aug 2 / 1921". Handwritten text on back of photograph reads: "1921 / [__] Ramsay Shankie / age 1 year aug 2nd".
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of baby Ramsay Shankie being pushed in a wooden frame swing by a man. The baby is wearing a light coloured outfit, a light coloured hat with a brim and a pair of dark shoes. The man is leaning into the photograph with one hand on the swing frame. He is wearing a flat cap, suit jacket and tie. The swing appears to be located in a playground. Large trees are visible in the background and older children can be seen sitting in the grass behind the swing area. A child is visible standing to the right of the swing, but their head is blocked by a pole.
- Accession Code
- BV016.43.14
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- [August 2 1921] (date of original), copied [2016]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph.
- Image is from a binder of family history. Binder 1, orange cover "Old Stanley Family Photo / Old Shankie Family Photos / War Photos - Echo Photos".
- Digital image created from orginal photograph by donor
Images
Baby Thomas Ramsay Shankie
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4173
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [02 Feb 1921] (date of original), copied [2016]
- Collection/Fonds
- Esther Love Stanley fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff)
- Scope and Content
- Studio portrait of baby Thomas Ramsay Shankie lying on a white blanket. He is wearing a christening gown. The edges of the image are blurred.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Esther Love Stanley fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff)
- Material Details
- Handwritten text on front reads: "Thomas Ramsay Shankie / Hunter / 6 months - Feb 2nd 1921".
- Scope and Content
- Studio portrait of baby Thomas Ramsay Shankie lying on a white blanket. He is wearing a christening gown. The edges of the image are blurred.
- Subjects
- Persons - Children
- Accession Code
- BV016.43.72
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- [02 Feb 1921] (date of original), copied [2016]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph.
- Image is from a binder of family history. Binder 3, fruit illustrations on cover, "Family Tree Photos".
- Digital image created from orginal photograph by donor
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Back to the Roots Podcast series - 2020 subseries
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription14271
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 2020
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Description Level
- Subseries
- Physical Description
- 4 sound recordings (mp3) + 1 video recording (mp4)
- Scope and Content
- Subseries consists of a three episode podcast series "Back to the Roots" and two research interviews conducted using the video communication platform, "Zoom". The three podcasts which delve into the topics of Chinese family operated businesses, Chinese contributions to early local and alternative …
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Series
- UBC Partnership series
- Description Level
- Subseries
- Physical Description
- 4 sound recordings (mp3) + 1 video recording (mp4)
- Scope and Content
- Subseries consists of a three episode podcast series "Back to the Roots" and two research interviews conducted using the video communication platform, "Zoom". The three podcasts which delve into the topics of Chinese family operated businesses, Chinese contributions to early local and alternative food systems, and Traditional Chinese Medicine and herbalism. The three podcasts are titled "A Family Farm"; "Where is your food from?" and "Chinese Herbalist Shops & TCM". The podcasts were created by students Rose Wu and Wei Yan Yeong from the Facutly of Land and Food Systems at the University of British Columbia Faculty and while student interns at Burnaby Village Museum. The two interviews were conducted by students Rose Wu and Wei Yan Yeong from the Facutly of Land and Food Systems at the University of British Columbia, while student interns at Burnaby Village Museum. The recorded interviews include Dr. John Yang (doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine) and Denise Fong (Burnaby Village Museum's Chinese-Canadian History researcher, co curator of the Accross the Pacific exhibit and UBC PHD candidate). The interviews were conducted as part of Rose and Wei Yan's research in support of a three episode podcast series "Back to the Roots" which delves into the topics of Chinese family operated businesses, Chinese contributions to early local and alternative food systems, and Traditional Chinese Medicine and herbalism.
- Accession Code
- BV020.28
- Date
- 2020
- Media Type
- Sound Recording
- Moving Images
- Notes
- Title based on contents of subseries
- Interviews were originally recorded as mp4 videos on zoom. One of the interviews is made available for public access on Heritage Burnaby as an mp3 sound recording. Contact the Burnaby Village Museum to access the recording of the other interview.
Backyard
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3892
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [192-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph / postcard : b&w ; 10.5 x 6.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a backyard garden looking east to the shack on the next lot.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph / postcard : b&w ; 10.5 x 6.5 cm
- Material Details
- "MMUNICATION / ADDRESS ONLY" (sic) printed on back of photo. "No 3" written in ink on back of photo.
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a backyard garden looking east to the shack on the next lot.
- History
- George Vincent Martin was born in 1892 in England. He married Matilda Florence Reed in 1916. He purchased a property in North Burnaby in the 1920s on Trinity Street. There was a main house and a "shack" on the property split up onto two lots.
- Accession Code
- BV007.45.8
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [192-]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 300
- Scan Date
- 29-Nov-2018
- Scale
- 96
- Notes
- Title based on content of the photograph